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Top secret elite mystical ninja masters
Sean
Personally, I am more drawn to paths that lay most of the details out up front for me. Fuck this inner secrets shit, it’s for geeks. Even if I need a teacher for minor or... More »
The Microcosmic Pendulum
Sean
A recent topic on The Tao Bums, Yogani On Spinal Breathing And The Microcosmic Orbit inspired me to alter my twice daily spinal breathing practice for the last few weeks to include the front channel.... More »
Was Jesus a Taoist?
Sean
Via The Teachings of Jesus blogspot. Let me begin by asking this question: Did Jesus of Nazareth hold a philosophy compatible to Lao Tzu’s Taoism? The foundation question that must be asked before asking if... More »
Shaking, Bouncing, Swaying, Writhing, Convulsing
Sean
Todd on The Tao Bums has rekindled my interest in shaking qigong, or in this case more accurately bouncing qigong. I really got a lot out of Michael Winn’s spontaneous “shaking the tree” practice found... More »
Jing retention 101
Sean
I think most men with at least some level of energetic sensitivity eventually come to discern the energy drain that occurs with ejaculation. It's not all that mysterious. Top level athletes are often well aware... More »
The Taoist Body
Sean
I recently read The Taoist Body by Kristofer Schipper on the advice of my Taoist teacher Liu Ming . I highly highly recommend that anyone with even a passing interest in Taoism read this book.... More »
Stillness and movement arise
Sean
Allow stillness cultivation into the core of your practice and also allow whatever to arise to arise. Sometimes, like in springtime, what arises will be juicy, alchemy. Other times, just the simple “ordinary” living of... More »
taoism
October 2006